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Broadfield West

Middle area

South west Crawley. 8,065 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.2 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Broadfield West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£322,000
Joint 3,082nd most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,037
Joint 3,491st most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Broadfield West

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Broadfield West at a rate of 67.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 129.1 per 1,000 people across Crawley.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences188
Anti-social behaviour116
Other crime84
Drug offences65
Criminal damage and arson44
Vehicle crime28
Burglary17
Robbery2
Shoplifting2
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Broadfield West compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price13 middle areas, Crawley · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Crawley13 areas from £292,500 to £415,000. The middle area is £349,500. Broadfield West is £322,000.
£322,0004th cheapest
Population13 middle areas, Crawley · 2021
Population: every middle area in Crawley13 areas from 7,840 to 12,582. The middle area is 8,533. Broadfield West is 8,037.
8,0373rd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares13 middle areas, Crawley · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Crawley13 areas from 0.0% to 8.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Broadfield West is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage13 middle areas, Crawley · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Crawley13 areas from 71.7% to 100.0%. The middle area is 95.2%. Broadfield West is 99.9%.
99.9%2nd highest

Is Broadfield West safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Broadfield West at a rate of 67.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 129.1 per 1,000 people across Crawley.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 42 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Broadfield West.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (188), anti-social behaviour (116) and other crime (84).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Crawley

These figures are published for the whole of Crawley, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Crawley and not Broadfield West alone. See Crawley

Average house price
£332,384
Up 2.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,237
157th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.5×
Joint 105th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
20.8
126th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Broadfield West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Broadfield West was £322,000 in 2025.

Broadfield West had 8,037 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Broadfield West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Broadfield West, 99.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.